Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye
Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 16.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Türkiye stood at 16.5%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.3% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Türkiye peaked at 16.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2005.
That places Türkiye 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10.0% | — |
| 2005 | 6.5% | -35.5% |
| 2006 | 7.8% | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 13.2% | +46.4% |
| 2010 | 13.4% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 12.2% | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 13.1% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 10.9% | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 10.0% | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 10.9% | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 10.8% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 12.1% | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 11.5% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | +44.3% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 16.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.1%, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 16.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.1%, 46% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 6.5% | 13.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 10.0% | 16.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More work & labour data for Türkiye
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 31,966 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 54.63 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 38,497 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 8.78 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.51 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 95,928 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 41,171 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 49.84 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.6505 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Türkiye?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Türkiye was 16.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2005.
- How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Türkiye ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group